occlusal radiograph

Question 1

types of radiograph for occlusal radiograph

Answer 1

maxillary: standard/oblique/vertex occlusal
mandibular: standard/oblique/true occlusal

Question 2

indications of occlusal radiograph

Answer 2

1. maxillary standard: max anterior teeth - cant tolerate ant PA
2. Max oblique: max posterior teeth + max sinus - cant tolerate post PA
3. max vertex: bucco-lingual position of unerupted teeth
4. mand standard: mand ant teeth - cant tolerate ant PA
5. mand oblique: mand post teeth and submand salivary stone
6. mand true: Bucco-lingual position of unerupted teeth + submand salivary stones + ant mandible fractures

Question 3

techniques of occlusal radiograph